Healthcare in Allentown, FL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.1%
2.0pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.3%
3.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.3%
1.4pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.0%
0.6pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
41.1%
Arthritis
32.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.9%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
17.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.3%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.9%
Mobility
16.1%
Cognitive
14.5%
Hearing
8.0%
Vision
5.3%
Self-Care
4.2%
Independent Living
8.5%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.2 mi
Santa Rosa Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | 6.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Jay Hospital | 9.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Hca Florida West Hospital | 18.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Sacred Heart Hospital | 21.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Baptist Hospital | 22.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Allentown has an obesity rate of 34.1%, which is 2.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.3%, 3.2pp below the national average. About 10.0% of adults lack health insurance. 80.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.5 out of 5.